Newsday Crossword hints and answers for March 26, 2025
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Clues78
Across37
Down41
TitleTRAINING DAY
Today’s Newsday Crossword clues, hints & answers
Every clue from this puzzle with a hint and the answer behind separate buttons, so you only see what you need. Click a clue for its own page.
Across
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Swallow suddenly (4)
Starts with G, ends with PGULP→
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Thick carpet (4)
Starts with S, ends with GSHAG→
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Soup-cooking vessels (4)
Starts with P, ends with SPOTS→
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Discussion group (5)
Starts with P, ends with LPANEL→
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Office message (4)
Starts with M, ends with OMEMO→
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Money in Italy (4)
Starts with E, ends with OEURO→
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Lauder of makeup (5)
Starts with E, ends with EESTEE→
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Three-decker cookie (4)
Starts with O, ends with OOREO→
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Largest continent (4)
Starts with A, ends with AASIA→
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Vocal group leader (15)
Starts with C, ends with RCHORALCONDUCTOR→
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__ Fifth Avenue (retail chain) (4)
Starts with S, ends with SSAKS→
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NNW opposite (3)
Starts with S, ends with ESSE→
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Dined at a restaurant (6)
Starts with A, ends with TATEOUT→
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"Now I get it!" (3)
Starts with A, ends with AAHA→
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Baby beagle (3)
Starts with P, ends with PPUP→
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Charity contributor (5)
Starts with D, ends with RDONOR→
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Folded Mexican food (4)
Starts with T, ends with OTACO→
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Hesitant denial (4)
Starts with U, ends with OUHNO→
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Making excellent progress (15)
Starts with O, ends with KONTHERIGHTTRACK→
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Buzzing insects (4)
Starts with B, ends with SBEES→
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Fencing blade (4)
Starts with E, ends with EEPEE→
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Come next (5)
Starts with E, ends with EENSUE→
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Make a mistake (3)
Starts with E, ends with RERR→
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Multiyear savings accts. (3)
Starts with C, ends with SCDS→
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Updates, as a clock (6)
Starts with R, ends with SRESETS→
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Wet forecast (4)
Starts with R, ends with NRAIN→
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DNA researcher (15)
Starts with G, ends with RGENETICENGINEER→
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Mine extracts (4)
Starts with O, ends with SORES→
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Main idea (4)
Starts with G, ends with TGIST→
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Needing a bath (5)
Starts with D, ends with YDIRTY→
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Shopping trip sheet (4)
Starts with L, ends with TLIST→
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Detest (4)
Starts with H, ends with EHATE→
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Kept chilled, as wine (5)
Starts with O, ends with EONICE→
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__ up (admit the truth) (4)
Starts with F, ends with SFESS→
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Soft throw (4)
Starts with T, ends with STOSS→
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Walesa of Poland (4)
Starts with L, ends with HLECH→
Down
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Swordplay injury (4)
Starts with G, ends with HGASH→
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"Do __ others..." (4)
Starts with U, ends with OUNTO→
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Rude look (4)
Starts with L, ends with RLEER→
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Enjoyment (8)
Starts with P, ends with EPLEASURE→
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Art class attire (5)
Starts with S, ends with KSMOCK→
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Submarine sandwiches (5)
Starts with H, ends with SHEROS→
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Prayer's conclusion (4)
Starts with A, ends with NAMEN→
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Compliment to an archer (8)
Starts with G, ends with TGOODSHOT→
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Nobel Prize category (5)
Starts with P, ends with EPEACE→
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Remove from power (4)
Starts with O, ends with TOUST→
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Performing threesome (4)
Starts with T, ends with OTRIO→
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Fly high (4)
Starts with S, ends with RSOAR→
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Chest muscle, for short (3)
Starts with P, ends with CPEC→
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Back muscle, for short (3)
Starts with L, ends with TLAT→
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Letters on Forever Stamps (3)
Starts with U, ends with AUSA→
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Southwestern building brick (5)
Starts with A, ends with EADOBE→
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Powder in a printer (5)
Starts with T, ends with RTONER→
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Go onstage (5)
Starts with E, ends with RENTER→
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__ and aahs (4)
Starts with O, ends with SOOHS→
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Muscle soreness (4)
Starts with A, ends with EACHE→
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Step of a project (5)
Starts with P, ends with EPHASE→
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Not shortened (5)
Starts with U, ends with TUNCUT→
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Finger jabs (5)
Starts with P, ends with SPOKES→
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Helpful pointers (4)
Starts with T, ends with STIPS→
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Historic time (3)
Starts with A, ends with EAGE→
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Large coffee dispensers (4)
Starts with U, ends with SURNS→
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Traffic stopper (8)
Starts with R, ends with TREDLIGHT→
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Performer admired by adolescents (8)
Starts with T, ends with LTEENIDOL→
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Lynx or leopard (3)
Starts with C, ends with TCAT→
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Prearrange illegally (3)
Starts with R, ends with GRIG→
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Bothersome people (5)
Starts with P, ends with SPESTS→
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Relaxes for a bit (5)
Starts with R, ends with SRESTS→
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Poker hand fees (5)
Starts with A, ends with SANTES→
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Sport with clubs and greens (4)
Starts with G, ends with FGOLF→
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Cleveland's lake (4)
Starts with E, ends with EERIE→
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Loch __ monster (4)
Starts with N, ends with SNESS→
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Italian farewell (4)
Starts with C, ends with OCIAO→
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Highest digit in sudoku (4)
Starts with N, ends with ENINE→
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Guitarist Clapton (4)
Starts with E, ends with CERIC→
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Engrave deeply (4)
Starts with E, ends with HETCH→
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Whole wheat alternative (3)
Starts with R, ends with ERYE→
How to solve the Newsday Crossword
Fill the 15x15 grid so every Across and Down answer matches its clue. The title at the top hints at the theme. Our answer pages list every clue in order with its answer behind a reveal button, and link to a page for each individual clue.
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Newsday Crossword tips for tomorrow
- Use the title. Newsday puzzles are titled, and the title nearly always explains the theme entries.
- Know the pseudonyms. Puzzles by "Lester Ruff" are easier; "Anna Stiga" is Stan again, backwards, and tougher.
- Expect the Stumper to be brutal. Saturday clues are deliberately vague. Fill short words first and let crossings carry you.
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Newsday Crossword FAQ
How many clues are in the Newsday Crossword for March 26, 2025?+
78 clues: 37 Across and 41 Down. The puzzle was constructed by Guilherme Gilioli.
What are some answers in today’s Newsday Crossword?+
For example: Swallow suddenly (GULP); Thick carpet (SHAG); Soup-cooking vessels (POTS).
Who makes the Newsday Crossword?+
It is edited by Stan Newman, who also constructs many of the puzzles under pseudonyms.
Where can I find past Newsday Crossword answers?+
Every puzzle in our archive has its own page with all answers and a page per clue.
